The Search for the Perfect Husband

In the United Arab Emirates, it’s not unusual for fathers to search newspapers for wealthy husbands for their daughters. Arranged marriages are often considered a safe haven for stable relationships here.

Families pay particular attention to ensuring that values, life goals, and social status align. What is considered unromantic in the West, many here see as a pragmatic path to happiness—often with a surprisingly high success rate.

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